{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/files/2012/10/151012-ProgMicro-Balmis-1.mp3 {/mp3remote} The new season of El podcast del Microbio has begun. The radio broadcast Nº 331, 332 and 333 are dedicated to Francisco Javier Balmis, the Spanish physician who headed an 1804 expedition to Spanish America to vaccinate the populations against smallpox. La nueva temporada de El podcast ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2011-2012/Programa%20T%C3%BA,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/060312%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} Last March, there was a measles outbreak in the Spanish town of Alicante due to the lack of effective vaccination as a result of a anti-vaccinne movement. El podcast del Microbio Nº280 deals with the inititive of some North- American pediatricians to fire its anti-vaccine patients. El pasado ...

The Lascaux Cave in France suffered an outbreak of the fungus Fusarium solani in 2001. Biocides were applied for three years to control this outbreak. Four months after the initial biocide application, a new outbreak appeared in the form of black stains that progressively invaded the cave. The study published ...

The Lascaux Cave in France suffered an outbreak of the fungus Fusarium solani in 2001. Biocides were applied for three years to control this outbreak. Four months after the initial biocide application, a new outbreak appeared in the form of black stains that progressively invaded the cave. The study investigated ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2011-2012/Programa%20T%C3%BA,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/141211%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} Following the results from Libkind et al paper in PNAS, "El podcast del microbio" Nº 247 discuss the different hypothesis about how a yeast from the New World meet whith the yeast from Europe to produce Saccharomyces pasteurianus, the yeast involved in lager beer production. El podcast del ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2011-2012/Programa%20T%C3%BA,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/211111%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} "El podcast del microbio" Nº 235, 236 and 237 deals with the biology of the E. coli EHEC involved in the Germany Outbreak during last summer. It also explains the use of the monoclonal antibody Eculizumab in the treatment of HUS
El podcast del microbio Nº 235, 236 ...

In the blog of Charley Eiseman you can read it:
I’m sad to report that Lynn Margulis died this evening*. I was lucky enough to take two classes with her when I was an undergraduate at UMass; Environmental Evolution and a Symbiosis seminar. Although she was best known ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2011-2012/Programa%20T%C3%BA,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/081111%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote}Second part of the podcast dedicated to Robert Koch. Segunda parte del podcast dedicado a Robert Koch

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2011-2012/Programa%20T%C3%BA,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/071111%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} The third season of El podcast del Microbio begins with a program dedicated to Robert Koch. La tercera temporada de "El podcast del microbio" comienza con un especial dedicado a Robert Koch.

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2010-2011/Programa%20Ciencia%20Tu,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/250511%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} El podcast del Microbio Nº 222 and 223 summarize two articles published in Medical Mycology about the finding of the ecological niche of pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus gattii in Mediterranean habitats. A domestic ferret was infected by the yeast was the clue to find that carob trees (Ceratonia siliqua) can ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2010-2011/Programa%20Ciencia%20Tu,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/190511%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} El podcast del Microbio Nº218 is about the experiment to be don in the last flight of the space shuttle Endeavour. The squid Euprymna scolopes and bacteria Vibrio fischeri will be use as a model of symbiosis between bacteria and animal. El podcast del Microbio Nº218 está dedicado al ...

Antimicrobial resistance is not a new problem but one that is becoming more dangerous; urgent and consolidated efforts are needed to avoid regressing to the pre-antibiotic era.
For World Health Day 2011, WHO is introducing a six-point policy package to combat the spread of antimicrobial resistance.

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2010-2011/Programa%20Ciencia%20Tu,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/020311%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} El podcast del Microbio Nº 170, 171 and 172 are dedicated to the history of the development of Penicillin as a therapeutic agent. 70 years ago, in february 1941, it was the first time that the drug was used to treat a human being. El podcast del Microbio ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2010-2011/Programa%20Ciencia%20Tu,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/210111%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} El Podcast del Microbio" Nº 158 : Second part of the story of ex-doctor A. Wakefield, the new "Harry Lime", responsible of the scientific fraud about the relation between MMR Vaccine and autism as has been related by Brian Deer, journalist of BMC. El Podcast del Microbio Nº 158 ...

Malaysia has delayed a landmark field trial to release genetically modified mosquitoes designed to combat dengue fever, an official said Tuesday, following protests from environmentalists.
In the first experiment of its kind in Asia, 4,000-6,000 male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were originally scheduled to be released by last month in a bid ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2010-2011/Programa%20Ciencia%20Tu,%20yo%20y%20los%20microbios/151210%20Programa%20TU,%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} El Podcast del Microbio" Nº 142 is dedicated to the recent measles outbreak in a child school from Sevilla due to the the refusal of parents to vaccinate their childrens . "El Podcast del Microbio" nº 142 se hace eco de la noticia del brote de sarampión en ...

A paper in "Geology" describe for the first time the occurrence of extensive Mn oxide stromatolites formed in the deep interior of a cave (El Soplao, Cantabria, Spain). The stromatolites are of decimeter thickness and kilometer extent and show features extremely similar to typical CaCO3 stromatolites. Their biogenicity is supported ...

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Nº130 and 131 of "El Podcast del Microbio" is dedicated to the New York Times article (Nov 5, 2010) about the search for new antibiotics El Nº130 y 131 de "El podcast del microbio" está dedicado al artículo del New York Times (5 Nov 2010) sobre la búsqueda ...

Video fragment of the episode "Let the seller beware" from CSI Las Vegas (third season). The presence of the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans in a crime scene helps Grissom and his boys to resolve the case. Here we can found some of the science behind that TV episode

A blog and a youtube channel has been created with the aim to join two worlds: microbes and movies.
They have an educational scope. The movie fragments included anotations related to microbiology. The first movie comented is "Arrowsmith" (1931) directed by John Ford and based in the novel of the ...

A blog and a youtube channel has been created with the aim to join two worlds: microbes and movies.
They have an educational scope. The movie fragments included anotations related to microbiology. The first movie comented is "Arrowsmith" (1931) directed by John Ford and based in the novel of the ...

{mp3remote}http://radio.umh.es/programacion/2009-2010/Programa%20Ciencia%20Micro-Ciencia/120510%20PROGRAMA%20TU%20YO%20Y%20LOS%20MICROBIOS.mp3{/mp3remote} In the Nº 105 of the "El podcast del microbio" I resume the emergence of new virulent strains of Scteriaalmonella in HIV patients, and their altered immunity against that ba. En "El podcast del microbio" Nº 105 se habla de la aparición de nuevas cepas virulentas de Salmonella en ...

A collaboration of two spanish groups from CSIC had solved the 3D structure of LytC. The structure explains the peculiar role that this protein plays during a process known as pneumococcal fratricide. The structure has been published in the last issue of Nature Structural Molecular Biology.

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In the Nº 101 of the "El podcast del microbio" I made a resume of the role of Wolbachiain the Plant green-island phenotype as appeared in the blog BioUnalm
En el programa Nº 101 de "El podcast del microbio" se habla de la implicación de Wolbachia en la formación de "islas ...

In this audio in spanish language from "El podcast del microbio" I made a resume of the article "Direct Extraction of Photosynthetic Electrons from Single Algal Cells by Nanoprobing System" published in "Nano Letters"
En este episodio de "El podcast del microbio" hacemos un resumen del artículo "Direct Extraction of ...

"Curiosidades de la microbiologia" (Curiosities of the microbial world) is a microbiology blog writen in spanish language. The aim of the blog is academic and divulgative. It was designed as a support tool for graduate students in life science like Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Medicine, Environmental Sciences, etc.